Pacific Rim, DIRECTED BY Guillermo del Toro. Witness the battle of giant robots vs. kaiju monsters in Pacific Rim. Humanity's last stand, the apocalypse at the coast.
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Pacific Rim - Synopsis:
Pacific Rim is a science fiction action film directed by the celebrated director Guillermo del Toro. The movie features a war between monstrous sea creatures and humankind, and follows the journey of a former pilot and a trainee who are paired up to drive a seemingly obsolete special weapon to save the world from an impending apocalypse. With stunning visual effects, a gripping storyline, and stellar performances, Pacific Rim is a movie that has left audiences on the edge of their seats.
The movie is set in a future where giant sea monsters called Kaiju emerge from a portal beneath the Pacific Ocean and attack major cities around the world. In response, humans have built giant robots called Jaegers, which are piloted by two people who are connected through a neural bridge. The Jaegers are the only hope for humanity to save themselves from the Kaiju, and as the movie begins, the war has been raging for years.
The main character of the movie is Raleigh Becket, a former Jaeger pilot who left the program after his co-pilot and brother was killed during a battle. Raleigh is called back to the program by Marshal Stacker Pentecost, who believes that Raleigh's skills are needed to pilot the Jaeger Gipsy Danger. The Gipsy Danger is an older model of Jaeger that is considered outdated, but Pentecost believes it has what it takes to win the war against the Kaiju.
Raleigh is paired up with Mako Mori, a trainee who is also the adopted daughter of Pentecost. Mako is haunted by her past, as she witnessed her family being killed by a Kaiju when she was a child. Despite her lack of experience, Mako is determined to become a Jaeger pilot, and Pentecost sees in her the potential to become the best pilot of them all.
As Raleigh and Mako begin their training, tensions rise between Pentecost and the head of the Jaeger program, Dr. Newton Geiszler. Newton is convinced that the only way to defeat the Kaiju is to find a way to drift with them, a process that would allow humans to understand the Kaiju's thoughts and motives. However, Pentecost is against this idea, as he believes that it is too risky and could result in the destruction of humanity.
The climax of the movie takes place during a battle in Hong Kong, where multiple Kaiju attack at once. Raleigh and Mako pilot the Gipsy Danger to take on the Kaiju, and they are eventually successful in defeating them. However, in the process, the Gipsy Danger sustains significant damage, and Raleigh is forced to sacrifice himself to ensure that the weapon can deliver the final blow to the Kaiju.
Pacific Rim is a movie that has become a cultural phenomenon, with its unique premise, incredible visual effects, and excellent performances. The movie has been praised for its representation of diverse cultures, as it features characters from all over the world who come together to save humanity. The movie has also been applauded for its focus on teamwork and the idea that people can achieve great things when they work together towards a common goal.
Furthermore, the movie has inspired numerous works of fan fiction, art, and cosplay, with fans all over the world creating their own interpretations of the world of Pacific Rim. The movie has also spawned a sequel, Pacific Rim: Uprising, which was released in 2018.
Pacific Rim is a movie that is a must-watch for any science fiction or action movie fan. With its thrilling storyline, stunning visual effects, and exceptional performances, it is a movie that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
DIRECTED BY
Guillermo del Toro
PRODUCED BY
Chen On Chu...line producer: Hong Kong
Guillermo del Toro...producer (produced by)
Callum Greene...executive producer
Jon Jashni...producer (produced by)
Mary Parent...producer (produced by)
Jillian Share...co-producer (as Jillian Zaks)
Thomas Tull...producer (produced by).
CAST
Charlie Hunnam Charlie Hunnam ... Raleigh Becket
Diego Klattenhoff Diego Klattenhoff ... Yancy Becket
Idris Elba Idris Elba ... Stacker Pentecost
Rinko Kikuchi Rinko Kikuchi ... Mako Mori
Charlie Day Charlie Day ... Dr. Newton Geiszler
Burn Gorman Burn Gorman ... Gottlieb
Max Martini Max Martini ... Herc Hansen
Robert Kazinsky Robert Kazinsky ...Chuck Hansen (as Rob Kazinsky)
Clifton Collins Jr. Clifton Collins Jr.... Ops Tendo Choi
Ron Perlman Ron Perlman ... Hannibal Chau
Brad William Henke Brad William Henke... Construction Foreman
Larry Joe Campbell Larry Joe Campbell... Construction Worker
Mana Ashida Mana Ashida ... Young Mako
Santiago Segura Santiago Segura ... Wizened Man
Joe Pingue Joe Pingue ... Captain Merrit
Milton Barnes Milton Barnes ... McTighe
Brian Frank Brian Frank ... 1st Officer
Ellen McLain Ellen McLain ... Gipsy Danger AI (voice)
David Fox David Fox ... Old Man on Beach
Jake Goodman Jake Goodman ... Child
Robin Thomas Robin Thomas ... American UN Representative
Julian Barnes Julian Barnes ... British UN Representative
David Richmond-Peck David Richmond-Peck ... Canadian UN Representative (as David Richmond Peck)
Charles Luu Charles Luu ... Wei Tang Triplet
Lance Luu Lance Luu ... Wei Tang Triplet
Mark Luu Mark Luu ... Wei Tang Triplet
Robert Maillet Robert Maillet ... Lt. S. Kaidanovsky
Heather Doerksen Heather Doerksen ...Lt. A. Kaidanovsky
Joshua Peace Joshua Peace ... Officer (as Josh Peace)
Sebastian Pigott Sebastian Pigott ... Engineer
Victoria Sawal Victoria Sawal ... Chinese Girl in Anti-Kaiju Refuge (as Victoria Marie)
Roger Wong Roger Wong ... Man in Anti-Kaiju Refuge
J.C. Kenny J.C. Kenny ... TV Reporter (as JC Kenny)
Jane Watson Jane Watson ... Raleigh and Yancy's Mom
Robert Morse Robert Morse ... Raleigh and Yancy's Dad
Paul Michael Wyers Paul Michael Wyers ... Young Raleigh (as Paul Wyers)
Tyler Stevenson Tyler Stevenson ... Young Yancy
Mike Chute Mike Chute ... Saltchuck Crew
Duncan McLeod Duncan McLeod ... Saltchuck Crew
Louis Paquette Louis Paquette ... Saltchuck Crew
Matthew G. Taylor Matthew G. Taylor... Saltchuck Crew
Terry Belleville Terry Belleville ... UN Representative
Frank Nakashima Frank Nakashima ... UN Representative
Farzad Sadrian Farzad Sadrian ... UN Representative
Mishu Vellani Mishu Vellani ... UN Representative
Clive Walton Clive Walton ... UN Representative
Peter Kosaka Peter Kosaka ... Young Mako's Father
Yiren Stark Yiren Stark ... Young Mako's Mother
Hugh Tran Hugh Tran ... Asian Boy (as Hubert Tran)
Trek Buccino Trek Buccino ... Young Newt
Drew Adkins Drew Adkins ... Young Gottlieb
Kelvin Lum Kelvin Lum ... Hannibal Chau Thug
Soo David Chum Ling Soo David Chum Ling ...Hannibal Chau Thug
Randy Lee Randy Lee ... Hannibal Chau Thug
Jung-Yul Kim Jung-Yul Kim ... Hannibal Chau Thug
Kaelyn Wong Kaelyn Wong ... Hannibal Chau Thug
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Carmen Araiza Carmen Araiza ... Factory worker (uncredited)
Mark Baldesarra Mark Baldesarra ...Construction Worker (uncredited)
Kayla Bechor Kayla Bechor ...Girl under monster (uncredited)
Jason Bigio Jason Bigio ...Construction Worker (uncredited)
Jimmy Chimarios Jimmy Chimarios ... Marine (uncredited)
Daniella Evangelista Daniella Evangelista... Cadet (uncredited)
Rebecca Forth Rebecca Forth ... Helipad Worker (uncredited)
Tazito Garcia Tazito Garcia ... Marines Leader (uncredited)
Scott Martin Gershin Scott Martin Gershin ... Kaiju Sound Effects (uncredited)
Timothy Gibbs Timothy Gibbs ... Marine (uncredited)
Derek Herd Derek Herd ...Construction Worker (uncredited)
Peter Hewitt Peter Hewitt ... Marine (uncredited)
Phi Huynh Phi Huynh ... Mechanic (uncredited)
Mike Jutan Mike Jutan ... Helipad worker (uncredited)
Samantha Kelly Samantha Kelly ...Hostess In TV Radio Station (uncredited)
Justin Major Justin Major ... Marine (uncredited)
Sunil Narkar Sunil Narkar ... Journalist (uncredited)
Sherry Nelson Sherry Nelson ... Engineer (uncredited)
Eoin O'Brien Eoin O'Brien ...Jaeger Test Pilot (uncredited)
Charles Onken Charles Onken ... Jagger Pilot (uncredited)
Anna Saldivar Anna Saldivar ... Shatterdome Tech (uncredited)
Don Shirey Don Shirey ... News Anchor (uncredited)
Cindy Sit Cindy Sit ... Mechanic (uncredited)
Bonnie Siu Bonnie Siu ... LOCCENT Tech (uncredited)
Alan Tang Alan Tang ... Cadet #2 (uncredited)
Toni Torres Toni Torres ... Rosie (uncredited)
Joe Vercillo Joe Vercillo ... Marine (uncredited)
Kyle Warren Kyle Warren ... Miner (uncredited)
Neil Whitely Neil Whitely ...UN Representative (uncredited)
Clara Wong Clara Wong ... Alien Model (uncredited)
Emerson Wong Emerson Wong ... Cadet #3 (uncredited)
William S. Wong William S. Wong ... Engineer (uncredited)
Norman Garcy Yap Norman Garcy Yap... Husband (uncredited).